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2 hours ago

California mayor charged with acting as illegal agent for China

Eileen Wang stepped down after the DOJ said she agreed to plead guilty.
2 hours ago
City of Arcadia, councilmember, Eileen Wang attends the Asian Hall of Fame 2023 induction ceremony, October 21, 2023 in Los Angeles.
1 hour ago

Republican Sen. Graham questions Pakistan's role in Iran negotiations

"I don't trust Pakistan as far as I can throw them," he said.
1 hour ago
Senator Lindsey Graham questions Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine during a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense hearing to examine the 2027 budget for the Department of Defense on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on May 12, 2026.
May 11

Supreme Court halts order for Alabama to use House map with 2 largely Black districts

The U.S. Supreme Court has set the stage for Alabama to get rid of one of two largely Black congressional districts before this year’s midterm elections
May 11
A demonstrator holds up a sign outside the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Ala., on Thursday, May, 7 2026. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler)
May 11

Trump says Indiana Hoosiers QB called him before missing White House event

Mendoza said he had to miss the event for Las Vegas Raiders' spring workouts.
May 11
Fernando Mendoza #15 of the Las Vegas Raiders looks to pass during the team's rookie minicamp at the Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters/Intermountain Health Performance Center on May 02, 2026 in Henderson, Nevada.
May 11

Hegseth again looks to punish Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly over military comments

Hegseth wants the Pentagon to review what he said about U.S. weapons stockpiles.
May 11
Sen. Mark Kelly walks past Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine before the start of a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, April 30, 2026.
May 08

Pentagon releases declassified UFO files from various federal agencies

The Pentagon said it will release more files "on a rolling basis."
May 08
In this handout image provided by the Department of War an images of a UAP that resembles a football-shaped body near Japan that the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command reported. The Department of War announced the initial release of new, never-before-seen files on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) on May 8, 2026, as part of a Trump administration transparency effort.
May 11

Trump is floating a gas tax holiday. What does that mean?

The gas tax, which dates to 1932, has never been successfully suspended.
May 11
Fuel prices are displayed at a Brooklyn gas station on April 28, 2026 in New York City.
May 11

Trump is getting another medical checkup at the end of May, the White House says

President Donald Trump is scheduled to see doctors for a medical and dental checkup later this month
May 11
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at an event about maternal healthcare, Monday, May 11, 2026, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
May 11

Montana voters will be able to register to vote on Election Day, judge rules

A Montana judge has blocked the state from limiting voter registration on Election Day
May 11
FILE - Election workers Janet Lambert, left, and Renee Tucker are seen sorting ballots at the MetraPark events center, Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in Billings, Mont. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown,File)
May 04

Rudy Giuliani remains hospitalized in critical condition with pneumonia: Spokesperson

The former NYC mayor had been on a ventilator, a spokesman said.
May 04
Former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani participates in a ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the 9-11 terror attacks in New York, Sept. 11, 2025.
May 08

As Iran war continues, people across the US are feeling a strain from high gas prices

"This is not the way I thought my retirement was gonna turn out," one said.
May 08
A sign displays the prices of unleaded gasoline and diesel fuel at a Shell gas station in Upland, Calif., on May 4, 2026.
May 11

Trump administration cancels rule that made conservation a 'use' of public lands

The Interior Department is canceling a rule that put public lands conservation on equal footing with development
May 11
FILE - Cows graze along a section of the Missouri River that includes the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument on Sept. 19, 2011, near Fort Benton, Mont. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)
May 07

GOP Sen. Susan Collins discloses longtime tremor after scrutiny in Maine Senate race

Republican Maine Sen. Susan Collins says she has long had a condition called an essential tremor
May 07
FILE - Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Susan Collins, R-Maine, walks to the chamber after meeting behind closed doors with fellow Republicans on the Homeland Security budget stalemate, at the Capitol in Washington, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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